Meyer, Matz and Minus 8: Personnel Additions at Radio 1
Roger Schawinski's Radio 1 station has already announced two new additions this week. Sabine Matz will join the team as editor at the beginning of December. In addition, the busy Zurich DJ Robert Meyer, alias Minus 8, is now responsible for the "Lounge" program.
Roger Schawinski's Radio 1 station has already announced two new additions this week. Sabine Matz will join the team as editor at the beginning of December. The 29-year-old journalist previously worked for Radio Energy. Previously, she worked for the Tagblatt der Stadt Zürich and Brückenbauer. At Radio 1, she will be employed as a reporter and for the news, editorial director Sandro Brotz announced in a press release on Wednesday.
At the beginning of the week, Brotz announced another new signing: the busy Zurich DJ Robert Meyer, alias Minus 8, will be in charge of the "Lounge" show with immediate effect. The brother of techno pop star Arnold Meyer and electronic music specialist with releases on various renowned labels is thus taking over Luca Papini's job. Meyer is a brilliant DJ and a perfect fit for Lounge," Brotz was quoted as saying in the press release.
Meyer started his musical career in the 80s as a bass player in a funk band, but soon discovered his passion for electronic music and experimented with keyboards and samplers. Time and again, his compositions are also used in advertising. For example, the computer giant Apple once licensed a piece of his. In 1993, he began working as a DJ. Since March of last year, Meyer has also been co-owner of the Zurich pub Nachtigall. He will have his premiere on Radio 1 as early as next Friday evening at 8 pm.
At the beginning of the week, Brotz announced another new signing: the busy Zurich DJ Robert Meyer, alias Minus 8, will be in charge of the "Lounge" show with immediate effect. The brother of techno pop star Arnold Meyer and electronic music specialist with releases on various renowned labels is thus taking over Luca Papini's job. Meyer is a brilliant DJ and a perfect fit for Lounge," Brotz was quoted as saying in the press release.
Meyer started his musical career in the 80s as a bass player in a funk band, but soon discovered his passion for electronic music and experimented with keyboards and samplers. Time and again, his compositions are also used in advertising. For example, the computer giant Apple once licensed a piece of his. In 1993, he began working as a DJ. Since March of last year, Meyer has also been co-owner of the Zurich pub Nachtigall. He will have his premiere on Radio 1 as early as next Friday evening at 8 pm.
